No. 885 in Polish
polak
A Polish man; a male native or citizen of Poland.
In a sentence
Polak mieszka w Warszawie.
The Pole lives in Warsaw.
This sentence uses 'Polak' as a noun referring to a male person of Polish nationality.
Znany Polak zdobył prestiżową nagrodę.
A famous Pole has won a prestigious award.
Here, 'Polak' acts as a subject in a sentence, signifying a specific individual distinguished for an achievement, emphasizing nationality.
Ten Polak, którego spotkaliśmy, opowiadał ciekawe historie.
That Pole we met was telling interesting stories.
This use of 'Polak' identifies a particular male person of Polish origin previously mentioned or described in a narrative.
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